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I think if you consider normal (fractional reserve) banking “theft” it’s pretty easy to understand why you’d also consider BitCoin as a positive force.

If, on the other hand, you accept contemporary definitions of inflation and consider normal modern monetary systems as being the least bad - then it’s a pretty different picture.

These articles invariably attract the gold heads.



> These articles invariably attract the gold heads.

Are you sure? Gold is a massive problem: https://theconversation.com/gold-mining-leaves-deforested-am... (bitcoin fixes this)




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